· RI legislature · 2025

AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

Authorizes office of health and human services (EOHHS) to establish coverage for obesity treatments, including medication. Office of health and human services would seek a 1115(a) waiver.

Sponsor

Deb Fellela (D-RI)

Introduced

2025-04-23

Policy area

Health

Latest action

05/20/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study